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Case of a wound of the peroneal artery successfully treated by a ligature.
Med.-chir. Trans., 7, 330-37. 1816.
On July 2, 1815, Guthrie successfully ligated the peroneal artery of a German soldier wounded at the Battle of Waterloo.
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| Entry Number | #2937 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/4969 |
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| External URL | case-of-a-wound-of-the-peroneal-artery-successfully-treated-by-a-ligature |